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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO<br/>
<span class=large>ST LUKE</span>
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CHAPTER 5
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Peter, the fisherman, called to catch men—Jesus heals a leper—He forgives sins and heals a paralytic—Matthew is called—The sick need the physician—New wine in new bottles.
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And</span> it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
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And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing <i>their</i> nets.
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And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land.  And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.
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Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/4a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR catch, haul.">draught</a>.
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And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Industry.">toiled</a> all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
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And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/6a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR was breaking.">brake</a>.
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And they beckoned unto <i>their</i> partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them.  And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
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When Simon Peter saw <i>it,</i> he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
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For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
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And so <i>was</i> also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon.  And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/10a" mark="a" type="R" title="GR capture, take alive; TG Missionary Work.">catch</a> men.
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And when they had brought their ships to land, they <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 14: 33 (28-33).">forsook</a> all, and <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/5/11b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Apostles.">followed</a> him.
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&#182; And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Leprosy.">leprosy</a>: who seeing Jesus fell on <i>his</i> face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
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And he put forth <i>his</i> hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean.  And immediately the leprosy departed from him.
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And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 14: 2 (1-32).">priest</a>, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
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But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
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&#182; And he <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 4: 42; Luke 6: 12.">withdrew</a> himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
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And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was <i>present</i> to heal them.
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&#182; And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/18a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR paralyzed.">taken</a> with a palsy: and they sought <i>means</i> to bring him in, and to lay <i>him</i> before him.
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And when they could not find by what <i>way</i> they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with <i>his</i> couch into the midst before Jesus.
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And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/20a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Forgiveness.">forgiven</a> thee.
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And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/21a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Blasphemy.">blasphemies</a>?  Who can <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/5/21b" mark="b" type="C" title="D&C 64: 3 (1-5); D&C 110: 5 (4-6); TG Remission of Sins.">forgive</a> sins, but God alone?
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But when Jesus <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Teaching Mode of.">perceived</a> their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
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<sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/23a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Luke 5: 23 Does it require more power to forgive sins than to make the sick rise up and walk?.">Whether</a> is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
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But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/24a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Remission of Sins.">forgive</a> sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.
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And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/25a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 18: 43.">glorifying</a> God.
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And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.
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&#182; And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/27a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 9: 9 (9-13).">Levi</a>, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
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And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
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And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
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But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
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And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
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I came not to call the righteous, but <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/32a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 9: 39 (39-41); 1 Tim. 1: 15.">sinners</a> to repentance.
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&#182; And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/33a" mark="a" type="A" title="Mark 2: 18 (18-22).">fast</a> often, and make prayers, and likewise <i>the disciples</i> of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?
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And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/34a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 22: 2 (2-14); Rev. 19: 7 (7-9); Rev. 21: 2.">bridechamber</a> fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
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But the days will come, when the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/35a" mark="a" type="A" title="Mark 2: 19; John 16: 5 (4-7).">bridegroom</a> shall be taken away from them, and then shall they <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/5/35b" mark="b" type="A" title="Acts 13: 2 (2-3).">fast</a> in those days.
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&#182; And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was <i>taken</i> out of the new <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/36a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR fits, accords.">agreeth</a> not with the old.
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And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/37a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR leather bags, or wineskins.">bottles</a>, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
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But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
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No man also having drunk old <i>wine</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/5/39a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR immediately.">straightway</a> desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
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